There are 3 changes to the Galway football team to play Kerry in the national league next Saturday at 7pm in Tralee. Corofin's All-Ireland club final Man of the Match Ronan Steede will start at midfield, while Eamon Brannigan and Damien Comer both start in the half forward line, having been introduced as subs against Monaghan last Sunday.
1. Connor Gleeson
2. Johnny Duane
3. Sean Mulkerrin
4. Johnny Heaney
5. Gary O'Donnell
6. John Daly
7. Cillian McDaid
8. Ronan Steede
9. Cein D'Arcy
10. Eamon Brannigan
11. Damien Comer
12. Finnian Ó Laoi
13. Robert Finnerty
14. Shane Walsh
15. Michael Daly
Galway v Kerry NFL record in Austin Stack Park Tralee:
1/5/38 Kerry 1-12 Galway 3-1
13/11/38 Kerry 0-10 Galway 2-3
18/11/45 Kerry 0-12 Galway 1-8
31/10/48 Kerry 3-7 Galway 1-11
15/3/53 Kerry 2-14 Galway 2-6
3/3/74 Kerry 1-8 Galway 0-11
9/4/00 Galway 2-9 Kerry 1-8
12/4/09 Kerry 2-15 Galway 1-11
25/2/18 Galway 1-14 Kerry 0-14
*This will be the 10th time Galway will play
Kerry in the National Football League in Tralee, with Kerry having won 6,
Galway winning 2 and one draw in the previous outings.
*The Galway team that won in 2018 was: Ruairi Lavelle,
Declan Kyne, Sean Andy O Ceallaigh, Eoghan Kerin, Cathal Sweeney, Gareth
Bradshaw, Johnny Heaney, Paul Conroy, Peter Cooke, Sean Kelly, Shane Walsh,
Eamonn Brannigan, Patrick Sweeney, Damien Comer, Barry McHugh. Subs: Gary O’Donnell for C Sweeney, Sean
Armstrong for P Sweeney, David Wynne for SA O Ceallaigh, Johnny Duane for J
Heaney, Ciaran Duggan for P Cooke, Thomas Flynn for E Brannigan
*Overall it will be the 41st NFL meeting of
Galway and Kerry. The record stands as: 27 Kerry wins; 9 Galway wins; 4 Draws
